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July 21, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
In March 2016, Pennsylvania's 37th Investigative Grand Jury issued a report indicating Bodziak had sexually abused victims in the diocese and that the diocese was aware of it, Donohue said. Rice sued 35 years after the last instance of her abuse allegedly occurred in 1981.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
5 minute read
July 21, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
"I do not know the lawyers involved, but reading the opinion itself and just on the face of it—where the magistrate of the Middle District of Pennsylvania concluded that one-third of the transcript involved counsel objecting and being demeaning to opposing counsel—the monetary sanction was certainly appropriate and warranted in my judgment," legal ethics expert Abraham Reich of Fox Rothschild said.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
3 minute read
July 20, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
After a four-day trial and six hours of deliberation in Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Stella Tsai's courtroom, the jury awarded its verdict to the estate of Lucretia Burgess, who died at age 48 of uterine cancer in September 2015.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
3 minute read
July 19, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
In a personal injury case where the plaintiff's experts diverge on an injured man's ability to return to work, the defendant unsuccessfully tried to convince the judge that some of those opinions should be excluded.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
3 minute read
July 14, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Houck previously stepped in to serve from 2013-2017 as interim dean of the unified Dickinson School of Law and the School of International Affairs, and later as interim dean of Penn State Law for the school's first two years.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
3 minute read
July 13, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Lawyer Michael van der Veen, who represented former President Donald Trump at his second impeachment trial, said in a recent court filing that he had legal grounds to sue Philadelphia attorney Theodore Schwartz for an allegedly defamatory article Schwartz wrote about van der Veen's involvement with the Trump case.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
3 minute read
July 13, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
U.S. District Judge Mark Kearney of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania said the meaning of the word "applicable" was not so cut-and-dried when put in front of "attorney fees."
By P.J. D'Annunzio
4 minute read
July 9, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit upheld the dismissal of a putative class action filed against the School District of Philadelphia by non-English-speaking parents who claimed they were denied adequate translation and interpretation services when discussing their children's individualized education plans with the district.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
3 minute read
July 9, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
State ethics authorities have ordered a two-week suspension and a probationary term for Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Scott DiClaudio for ethics violations stemming from his involvement in a lawsuit over unpaid fees to a Bala Cynwyd racquet club.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
3 minute read
July 7, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
An en banc Superior Court panel consisting of President Judge Jack Panella and Judges Victor Stabile, Alice Beck Dubow, Deborah Kunselman, Carolyn Nichols, Mary Murray, Maria McLaughlin, Megan McCarthy King and Daniel McCaffrey quashed the appeal of Erie Insurance Exchange, which had objected to producing what it claimed were privilege documents for in camera review in an insurance dispute.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
3 minute read
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